promote

She promoted the album on morning news shows and performed some songs live.

He was promoted to army captain and to major during this period.During the 1971 war with India, he was a company commander of a SSG commando battalion.…

A regular series of free world music festivals which are running to this day.A network of world music artists was also created to help promote their work.…

For over 200 years, Russia had been expanding southwards toward the warm water ports of the Black Sea that did not freeze over like the handful of other ports available.The goal was to promote year-round trade and a year-round navy.This brought the emerging Russian state into conflict with the Ukrainian Cossacks and then with the Crimean Tatars and Circassians.…

When a pawn is moved to its eighth rank, once the player takes their hand off the pawn, it can no longer be substituted for a different move of the pawn.However, the move is not complete until the promoted piece is released on that square.If a player wishes to touch a piece with the intention of adjusting its position on a square, the player must first alert their opponent of their intention by saying J'adoube or "I adjust".…

In Canada, a production error left copies of Final Fantasy IX without an English version of the instruction manual, prompting Square to ship copies of the English manual to Canadian stores several days later.The game was heavily promoted both before and after its release.Starting on March 6, 2000, Final Fantasy IX characters were used in a line of computer-generated Coca-Cola commercials.…

The pieces on the far side are turned to show their promoted values.The stands on either side are komadai used to hold captured pieces.…

She later was promoted to major, a high rank for women.In the army, she "felt she was among free women for the first time."…

Despite its short life, The Revolution gave Anthony and Stanton a means for expressing their views during the developing split within the women's movement.It also helped them promote their wing of the movement, which eventually became a separate organization.The National Labor Union (NLU), which was formed in 1866, began reaching out to farmers, African Americans and women, with the intention of forming a broad-based political party.…

Ratings improved for the summer reruns after the first season.The cast went on various talk shows to try to further promote the series after its first season.By the second season Cheers was competitive with CBS's top rated show Simon & Simon.…

As soon as Richard was notified that a "honky-tonk angel" was southern US slang for a prostitute, Richard ordered EMI to withdraw it.He refused to promote it despite making a video for it.EMI agreed to his demand despite positive sales.…

One study found that 50 percent of women in government jobs reported that they had experienced discrimination while performing a work-related task, and 20 percent of female government employees reported that they experienced gender discrimination at work.Women do not receive equal pay for equal work, and are less likely to be promoted.In 1833, women working in factories earned one-quarter of what men earned; in 2007, women's median annual paychecks were $0.78 for every $1.00 earned by men.…

The casualty rate among officers is particularly high at the front.When a number of officers in George's unit are killed, he is promoted.Upon spending time with the other officers, he finds them to be cynical and utilitarian.…

On his return to Japan, he was promoted to major general.He served in several key positions within the Imperial Japanese Army, and in 1886 was appointed Vice-Minister of War.…

The band will promote the album with a final tour.Black Sabbath are a heavy metal band, whose music has also been described as psychedelic rock, blues rock, hard rock, progressive rock, proto-progressive metal, and acid rock.…

Certain professions, including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, lawyers, and chaplains are commissioned directly into the army and are designated by insignia unique to their staff community.Most army commissioned officers are promoted based on an "up or out" system.The Defense Officer Personnel Management Act of 1980 establishes rules for timing of promotions and limits the number of officers that can serve at any given time.…

He promoted these along with Meet the Residents regularly on his radio program.

The media just promoted me as a female body.

Salaries also vary, depending on experience, position within the firm (staff architect, partner or shareholder, etc.) and the size and location of the firm.A number of national professional organizations exist to promote career and business development in architecture.A wide variety of prizes are awarded by national professional associations and other bodies, recognizing accomplished architects, their buildings, structures and professional careers.…

In 1998, the first four federations listed above joined together as FINE, an informal association whose goal is to harmonize fair trade standards and guidelines, increase the quality and efficiency of fair trade monitoring systems, and advocate fair trade politically.Student groups have also been increasingly active in the past years promoting fair trade products.…

Synonyms of
promote

Meaning of
promote

verbContribute to the progress or growth of→
I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom

verbGive a promotion to or assign to a higher position→
John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired,
Women tend not to advance in the major law firms,
I got promoted after many years of hard work

verbBe changed for a superior chess or checker piece

verbChange a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent